Whitecap

Definition of Whitecap

White´cap`
n.1.(Zool.) The European redstart; - so called from its white forehead.
2.A wave whose crest breaks into white foam, as when the wind is freshening.
3.A member of a self-appointed vigilance committee attempting by lynch-law methods to drive away or coerce persons obnoxious to it. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.

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moving ridge, wave, white horse
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